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Denarius with bust of Faustina II, struck under Antoninus Pius

Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 152–154
Mint: Rome

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 18 mm. Weight: 3.21 gm.
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number32.1232
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Bust of Faustina II, draped, right; hair elaborately dressed in waves, coiled on back of head in a chignon, fastened with pearls.
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Reverse: Concordia, draped, seated left on low seat, holding flower in right hand and resting left elbow on cornucopiae, set on globe below seat.
CON CO RDIA